Bobby Donohue

I teach economics at Colby College

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Pride comes before the fall, bull markets rarely hit a soft landing #m4n

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Why does fed let Lehman fall in 08 if they saved them and LTCM in 98 #m4n

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Greenspan takes over, regulations vanish, economy grows. Coincidence? #m4n

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Fed buckles to LBJ, weak fed=weak economy ? #M4N

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

GB bails on gold standard post WW1, did Nixon ditch it because of Vietnam? #M4N

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

"The real currency is trust" #M4N

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Bernanke printing money, buying bonds, shifting Agg demand #M4N

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Fed targets money supply and interest rates to shift Aggregate Demand #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Income up, demand for dollars up #ec134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

If AS is inelastic, changes in AD will only affect the aggregate price level #ec134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

"the only way to rebuild trust is to control spending and rebuild faith in the monetary system" #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

It's the Fed's responsibility to ensure market health and control money supply #ec134

[Ben Csiernik @RealFinEdwards]

Is the incident that occurred in Cyprus considered a bank run? Was this the governments fault? #EC134 @ColbyEC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Rule of 70: a convenient way to calculate a doubled return on investment #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

The price of a loan is equal to the rate of interest the loan itself carries #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

Very interesting strategy of equity financing vs. Debt financing. Stock market for ownership of future student earnings?? #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

@ColbyEC134 interesting article on the real impact of underemployment on college age population http://t.co/NQBV7YH2L6

[Conor B @NinjaCbruen]

@ColbyEC134 Ford was a genius. Doubled the wages. $5 per day. Ford doesn't turn the ball over #noturnover #EC134

[Bobby Donohue @RJD_134]

NC policy change, interesting yet mixed results #EC134 @ColbyEC134